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Butterfly Signs Advisory Contract with South Korean Player Kim Gaon

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(by Butterfly Global)

Butterfly is pleased to announce the signing of an advisory contract with South Korean table tennis player Kim Gaon. As a rising star and South Korea’s promising young athlete, Kim has already made a name for himself with impressive results, including winning the U19 men’s singles titles at both the 2024 WTT Youth Contender Algiers and WTT Youth Contender Metz.

Comment from Kim Gaon:
I am truly happy and thankful to have the opportunity to sign with the world’s most recognized brand. I will do my utmost to become the best player and to match the excellence of this prestigious brand.

We would appreciate your support for our new Butterfly family member Kim Gaon!

Player’s Info / Kim Gaon

 

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